Peter Bogdanovich

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AKA: Derek Thomas
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 07/30/1939
Birthplace: Kingston, New York, United States

biography

The Peter Bogdanovich story is a Hollywood tale through and through, replete with memorable associations and fantastic success mitigated by mediocrity, tragedy and bankruptcy. Though his talent was never as great as the hubris that allowed him to believe his own press clippings and compare himself to Orson Welles after critics called his breakout movie, "The Last Picture Show" (1971), "the most impressive work by a young American director since 'Citizen Kane'," he did enjoy a brief run as a 70s wunderkind before slipping into a Welles-like decline that made his earlier words ("I hope I'm not Continued

Credits

Lou Fiola
2008
Professor Hadley
2008
Roger Spade
2007
Irving Mann
2007
Bennett Cerf
2006
(TV Show)
2005-2005
George Merritt
2005
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Director
2004
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Dr. Lohr
2004
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Zach
2003
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2003
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2003
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2003
Zach
2003
Director
2002
Dr Poke
1998
Director
1994
Producer
1991
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1991
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1991
Director
1985
Director
1973
Producer
1973
Director
1971
Screenplay
1971
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milestones

Year
Milestone
1956 
Performed with American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Connecticut
1958 
Acted with New York Shakespeare Festival
1958 
Began writing film criticism for publications including The New York Times, Esquire and Film Culture
 
Worked as a film programmer for the New Yorker Theater in Manhattan
1959 
Directed and co-produced the Off-Broadway staging of "The Big Knife"
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